coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 1c \ Lincoln Cents - Memorial Reverse \ 1997
The 1997 Lincoln Cent features the Memorial reverse design, which depicts the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. This design was used from 1959 until 2008. The coin is made of 97.5% zinc and 2.5% copper, resulting in a distinctive look. It is a common collectible, with millions produced, but certain grades or mint marks may command a premium in the collector market.
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1997 1c RD | 1c | Lincoln Cents - Memorial Reverse | 1997 | Philadelphia |
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1997-D 1c RD | 1c | Lincoln Cents - Memorial Reverse | 1997 | Denver |